verniz

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (masculine) varnish (type of paint that leaves a hard, glossy film)
2. (masculine, uncountable) the glossy appearance of objects painted with varnish
3. (figuratively, masculine) varnish (a deceptively showy appearance)
4. (Portugal, masculine) nail polish, nail varnish

Concepten

lak

nagellak

vernis

fineer

op de televisie zien

fineerhout

Synoniemen

lacas

vernizes

esmalte

(goma-)laca

laca

folheado

Vertalingen

vernis

varnish

vernice

Firnis

barniz

Lack

veneer

vernís

barnices

λάκα

rivestimento

varnishes

lacquer

nail polish

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/veʁˈnis/

Etymologie (Engels)

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese verniz, a borrowing from Medieval Latin vernīcem (“varnish”) < veronīx, from Byzantine Greek, from Ancient Greek Βερενίκη (Bereníkē, “a city in Lybia”).